Thu Oct 28, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
133
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
123
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 31 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 133 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 37 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 123 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Raptors pulled away from the Trail Blazers 133-123. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Raptors cashed in. The Raptors owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Raptors' old heads steadied the ship in the swings.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.